The prevalence of dementia in rural Tanzania: a cross-sectional community-based study

Objectives Despite the growing burden of dementia in low‐income countries, there are few previous data on the prevalence of dementia in sub‐Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of dementia in those who are 70 years and older in the rural Hai District of Tanzania. Meth...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of geriatric psychiatry 2013-07, Vol.28 (7), p.728-737
Hauptverfasser:	Longdon, Anna R., Paddick, Stella-Maria, Kisoli, Aloyce, Dotchin, Catherine, Gray, William K., Dewhurst, Felicity, Chaote, Paul, Teodorczuk, Andrew, Dewhurst, Matthew, Jusabani, Ahmed M, Walker, Richard
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Africa Age Distribution Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Cross-Sectional Studies Dementia Dementia - epidemiology Female General aspects geriatric Geriatric psychiatry Geriatrics Humans Male Medical sciences Miscellaneous older adult Older people Prevalence Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Risk factors Rural areas Rural Health - statistics & numerical data Rural Population Studies Tanzania Tanzania - epidemiology
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